IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0101 ICS 141
Held at: Institute of Commonwealth Studies
Title: Committee of African Organizations
Date(s): c1959-1979
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 box (c 120 items)
Name of creator(s): Robinson | Dorothy | fl 1959-2000 | anti-apartheid activist
Committee of African Organizations
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Committee of African Organizations was a London-based group giving support to exiled politicians from all over Anglophone Africa. Dorothy Robinson was Administrative Secretary of the Anti-Apartheid Movement, 1962-1965.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
The papers comprise newspaper cuttings from the African press and elsewhere in the world, and pamphlets produced by the Committee of African Organizations and some other groups, [1959-1979].
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Original order
Conditions governing access:
Open although advance notice should be given. However, access to individual items in the Institute of Commonwealth Studies Library archival collections may be restricted under the Data Protection Act or the Freedom of Information Act.
Conditions governing reproduction:
A photocopying and digitisation service is available, at the discretion of the Library staff. Copies are supplied solely for research or private study. Requests to publish, or to quote from original material should be submitted to the Information Resources Manager.
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
See link to repository catalogue
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.
Date(s) of descriptions: Feb 2008